As vice president of development for ESPN Local, Tom Ricks’ job is to turn on the revenue spigot with local advertising to fund ESPN web sites in Chicago, New York, Boston, Los Angeles, and Dallas.
Recent News from Terry College of Business
2012 Alumni Award Winners honored at gala
Terry alums Jimmy Barge, CFO of Viacom, Winburn "Brother" Stewart, president of Bibb Distributing, and Matt Stinchcomb, a client executive who works out of Seacrest Partners’ Atlanta office, were honored for their career achievements and community service at the awards and gala celebration in Atlanta.
2012 Multicultural Buying Power report now available
A new buying power report from the Selig Center for Economic Growth finds that the U.S. Hispanic consumer market is larger than economies in all but 13 countries. The complete report is available for purchase on the Selig Center website.
Terry College of Business celebrates 100 years in business education
Although the “School of Commerce” was founded in June of 1912, the oldest business school in the South will start celebrations this spring with an interactive website, special issue of the Terry Magazine, and centennial-themed annual events.
Alumni Spotlight
Tom Ricks
BBA 1992
Student Spotlight
Kamilah Gray
Marketing
Gray, the founding member of Terry’s Professional Entertainment and Sports Association, has high hopes of being a chief marketing officer of a major film studio or television network one day.
Program Spotlight
MBA Case Competition
Real Estate
A team of Terry real estate MBAs won the NAIOP School Challenge in April with a plan to transform a crime-infested, southwest Atlanta corridor into an industrial epicenter.
Upcoming Events
- Jun 6 Lunch & Learn Information Session: Fast Track Professional & Executive MBA Programs
- Jun 21 Terry Third Thursday: Joe Rogers
- Jun 25 Admissions Information Session: Fast Track Professional & Executive MBA Programs
- Jun 28 Executive MBA Breakfast with the Director Information Session
- Jul 17 Lunch & Learn Information Session: Fast Track Professional & Executive MBA Programs
- Jul 19 Terry Third Thursday: William Pate